Thesaurus results for TEN-SPEED

ten-speed

noun

Definition of ten-speed

as in bicycle

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Recent Examples of ten-speed Passing power is readily available and the ten-speed is amenable to being flattened when trying to hit a closing gap in traffic. — Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024 In the case of cars, Ford ended up being better in ten-speed transmissions, GM in nine-speed transmissions. — Harvard Business Review, 17 July 2024 Modest numbers for a 4,500-pound hauler, but Honda engineers tuned the ten-speed automatic to provide the best reflexes. — Jonathon Ramsey, Car and Driver, 22 Aug. 2023 There are also two transmissions to pick between, too—a six-speed manual and a ten-speed automatic with paddle shifters. — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 15 May 2023

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An 11-year-old girl was struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle, police said.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 7 Nov. 2026
Down by your ankles are bicycle pedals desperately maintaining the argument that this belongs somewhere in the ebike family, while six inches above the bars is a touchscreen doing the same job as the TFT on a modern touring motorcycle.

— Kevin Fanady, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026

Definition of bicycle

Noun

When this massive brand decides to partner with a high-end bike builder like Rotwild and leap into the consumer electric mountain bike space, the industry is certainly going to jump to attention.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 3 Nov. 2026
These included updating the warming hut and clubhouse and adding a mountain bike park.

— Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of mountain bike

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Aranui’s ground game in the Marquesas is unmatched—the company often keeps equipment like e-bikes or vehicles in some of the ports to support excursions.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Nov. 2026
The Underline’s bike-and-walk path opened in mid-November, but the urban park has not been integrated into the Loop and has several amenities under construction until early 2027.

— Isabel Rivera, Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2026

Definition of bike

Noun

My next bike, the red-and-yellow Big Wheel, had a lot in common with a velocipede known as the penny-farthing, which was invented in the eighteen-seventies.

— The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
Oakland Pedal Tours offers free velocipede shuttles between breweries, which are also within walking distance.

— Lisa Herendeen, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2019

Definition of velocipede

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